#bb9d5c

Color #bb9d5c

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 13.7 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 12.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bb9d5c

RGB

rgb(187, 157, 92)

HSL

hsl(41.1, 41.1%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41.1, 50.8%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16%, 50.8%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(66.1, 2.73, 37.92)

LCH

lch(66.1, 38.02, 85.88)

OKLCH

oklch(70.9%, 0.0911, 85.34)

HWB

hwb(41.1, 36.1%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c7abb

Analogous

#bb6e5c

#bb9d5c

#a9bb5c

Triadic

#bb9d5c

#5cbb9d

#9d5cbb

Split-complementary

#bb9d5c

#5ca9bb

#6e5cbb

Tetradic

#bb9d5c

#7abb5c

#5c7abb

#9d5cbb

Square

#bb9d5c

#5cbb6e

#5c7abb

#bb5ca9

Shades

Color #bb9d5c mixed toward black.

#a48644

#836b37

#625029

#42361b

#211b0e

Tints

Color #bb9d5c mixed toward white.

#c6ad77

#d2be92

#ddceae

#e8dec9

#f4efe4

Tones

Color #bb9d5c mixed toward gray.

#b39a64

#ab976c

#a39474

#9b917c

#938e84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afaf70 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#b1b374 · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#ba7d80 · ΔE 28.1

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb9d5c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb9d5c]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#bb9d5c (#bb9d5c) is rgb(187, 157, 92) in RGB.

No, #bb9d5c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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